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You are saying that actors are required by US law to do charity work? And that this charity work has something to do with their taxes? What the fuck are you talking about? I know exactly where you can look it up.

I'm deeply sorry. Where can I look it up please? As I said, I don't know that. I just heard something similar like that.

Do you think you‘d sell your soul
To just have one thing to turn out right?

You can't look up a law that doesn't exist. Charity work by actors is done for professional exposure or their own personal reasons.

You said you know where you can look that up. As you said, you cannot look up something that doesn't exist, but one can look up US tax law for freelancers in the entertainment business (I don't know the exact terms). I thought you mean that by

I know exactly where you can look that up.

So you don't...

Do you think you‘d sell your soul
To just have one thing to turn out right?

Charitable deductions (tax) are not available to everyone. You must file an itemized tax return in order to take adavantage. Then your total itemized deductions must be greater than the standard deduction in order for it to do any good. A bit redundant I know. Charitable deductions are deductions from income and not a direct reduction dollar for dollar in tax liability.

Don't be angry, look up page 4 of this thread, maybe that'll cheer you up.

What you think happened never happened.

“Today a young man on acid realized that all matter is merely energy condensed to a slow vibration, that we are all one consciousness experiencing itself subjectively, there is no such thing as death, life is only a dream, and we are the imagination of ourselves.” – Bill Hicks